Jimmy BroccoliJun 7, 2022Poems, Essays, and Short StoriesThe DucksI want to go see the ducks – the ducks at the park that swim in the park lake You tell me you aren’t up to it, and I don’t understand Who...
Jimmy BroccoliJun 7, 2022Poems, Essays, and Short StoriesBecause - Soon Enough We'll DieHe calls my name and, initially, I don’t hear him – but I hear him the second time he says it I’m sitting on the edge of the pool with my...
Jimmy BroccoliJun 7, 2022Poems, Essays, and Short StoriesMy Friend CarolSometimes using a cliché, like – “she shined brighter than all of the stars in the sky” is okay, if you’re pressed for the right words to...